November 23, 2021

Three Arizona tribes receive HUD grant for COVID-19 relief

Author: Shondiin Silversmith

In an effort to protect the community’s most precious assets, the Cocopah Indian Tribe is moving forward with plans to buy homes for its elderly population after receiving a $1 million dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
The funding from the grant is for elders from the Cocopah Indian Tribe and will be used to buy 10 new mobile homes, which will allow them to shelter in place if needed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Raymond Robles, the Cocopah Indi...